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KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 22 Afghan pilgrims have been killed in incidents that took place during Haj rituals, while the missing six more Afghanis might also be among dead, the Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs said on Sunday.
Faiz Mohammad... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): A research by “White Movement” group reveals more than 78,000 Afghans have applied for asylum in Turkey and European countries this year compared to 53,000 applications in 2014.
The research conducted between January and July... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): A coalition of political parties and civil society groups said the government’s weak approach to deal with security challenges could not prevent the growing threats from Daesh and Taliban in the country.
Mohammad Omar Ayar,... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Relatives of the victims of the Shah Shaheed truck bomb attack on Sunday protested against the government for not addressing their problems and blocked the Siah Sang road in Kabul.
The protest that emerged in the morning in Siah... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some female poets voice concerns about the deep negative impact of cultural restrictions and patriarchy on their verses.
They believe the prevalent customs and self-censorship have placed women poets in a difficult position and... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some 240 people with disabilities were handed over ownership documents of residential apartments in Kabul on Saturday amid complaints the special people endured many hardships for two and a half years.
Built with Saudi Arabia’s... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): A new study shows more than 100 cases of violence against female journalists have been registered and that their weak presence is affecting the quality of media work.
The contents of the study were discussed at a gathering titled... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Civil society groups and the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) on Sunday said not approving the Elimination of Violence against Women (EVAW) Law by the parliament could be blamed for the increasing crimes... read more